The future of this nation, with the present generation, You must admit is nothing but a joke Ira Gershwin More Quotes by Ira Gershwin More Quotes From Ira Gershwin A song without music is a lot like H2 without the O. Ira Gershwin gershwinmusicsong One can be very happy without demanding that others agree with them. Ira Gershwin musicagreementhappiness But the age of miracles hadn't passed. Ira Gershwin miracleage What usually comes first is the contract. Ira Gershwin contractsagreementfirsts Holding hands at midnight 'Neath a starry sky... Nice work if you can get it And you can get it -- if you try. Ira Gershwin niceskyhands I'm bidin' my time, Ira Gershwin guywaitingpatience Life is one long jubilee. Ira Gershwin jubileelife-islong They all laughed at Christopher Columbus Ira Gershwin columbuspublic-opinionworld I'd like to add her initial to my monogram. Ira Gershwin monogramsinitialsadd Summer time an' the livin' is easy, Fish are jumpin' an' the cotton is high. Oh, yo' daddy's rich, and yo' ma' is good-lookin', So hush, little baby, don' yo' cry. Ira Gershwin seasummerbaby There's a somebody I'm longing to see, I hope that he, turns out to be, someone to watch over me. Ira Gershwin longingturnswatches Deep, unspeakable suffering may well be called a baptism, a regeneration, the initiation into a new state. Ira Gershwin musicencouragementchange S wonderful! 'S marvelous! That you should care for me! Ira Gershwin careshouldwonderful Love is sweeping the country. Ira Gershwin musiclove-iscountry I got rhythm, I got music, I got my man- Who could ask for anything more? Ira Gershwin rhythmmusicmen I'm a little lamb who's lost in the wood. Ira Gershwin lambswoodslittles Aladdin's lamp is mine. Ira Gershwin aladdins-lamplampsmines I got daisies Ira Gershwin green-pasturesdaisiesgreen In time the Rockies may crumble, Ira Gershwin gershwinchangemay If I'm a guy who doesn't seem so merry, It's just because I'm so misunderstood. When I was young I ate a dictionary, And that did not do me a bit of good. For I've absorbed so many words and phrases— They drive me dizzy when I want to speak. I start explaining but each person gazes As if I spoke in Latin or in Greek. Ira Gershwin guygreeklatin
